Saxifrage. A cushion-forming mossy saxifrage with tight rosettes of bright green and silver variegated leaves. Pink flowers in spring. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers April to May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Saxifraga ‘Silver Cushion’
A cushion-forming mossy saxifrage with tight rosettes of bright green and silver variegated leaves. Pink flowers in spring.
Additional information
| Generic | Saxifraga |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Silver Cushion' |
| Common Name | Saxifrage |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 10cm, 15cm |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 20cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green, silver |
| Flowers From | April, May |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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